Brian DeSimone Photography

Brian DeSimone Photography is an Oakland-based portrait photographer offering executive headshots, founder portraits, corporate team photography, and editorial brand campaigns across the San Francisco Bay Area. Brian photographs founders, executives, and creative businesses with a dual focus on executive portraits polished enough for the boardroom and editorial portraits built for campaigns, covers, and visual storytelling. Brian has been serving San Francisco's ambitious leaders since 2015, with a background of twenty years in luxury hospitality that he applies to reading energy and directing subjects on set. Based in Oakland, available on-site across San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and the Bay Area. Reviewers consistently note Brian's ability to put camera-shy and first-time subjects at ease, his attentiveness to each person's energy and goals, and final images that reflect the subject's confidence and personality.